<p>WILMINGTON | The Wilmington Police Department arrested a local man and charged him in connection with the stabbing death of his father Thursday evening.</p><p>Officers responded about 6:45 p.m. to the family's home at 503 Night Hawk Drive. The father, Christopher Eugene Roberts, 52, had been stabbed. </p><p>The victim was transported to <a href="http://www.starnewsonline.com/section/topic9969"><b>New Hanover Regional Medical Center</b></a>, where he was pronounced dead.</p><p>The son, Corey Eugene Roberts, 20, was apprehended at the scene. He was in custody Thursday night at the New Hanover County detention facility. </p><p>Exact charges against Roberts were unavailable. </p><p><i></p><p>– From staff reports</i></p>